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CC762S Brass vs. CC755S Brass

Both CC762S brass and CC755S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC762S brass and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0.4 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
35.8 to 38.9